David M-Smith
@samakhval
English expat in Saudi Arabia
Forum posts
7
Contacts
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About me
English
Lives in Khobar
Speaks English, Russian, German
Registration: 17 March 2011
Activity
the coast from Jubail to Kuwait by samakhval
Hi all, I'm based in Abqaiq and like to explore the coast from Half Moon down to Qatar. Decided to go north this time but just got back after a frustrating weekend looking for a decent place to swim and relax. Seems the whole coast from Jubail to ...
You're right AC - sussed it last wkend. The one just offshore is actually more difficult to get to (in terms of permission or dodging the coastguards) than the one some 40 KMs offshore. I met a diver in a dive shop on Fanateer who claimed this one ... Read More
the coast from Jubail to Kuwait by samakhval
Hi all, I'm based in Abqaiq and like to explore the coast from Half Moon down to Qatar. Decided to go north this time but just got back after a frustrating weekend looking for a decent place to swim and relax. Seems the whole coast from Jubail to ...
this is the one I mean: wannadive.net/spot/Middle_East/Saudi_Arabia/Eastern_Province/Jana_Island_-_Twin_wall/index I'm going to Fanateer Beach on Thursday to investigate boats, etc. PM me if you fancy it. Read More
the coast from Jubail to Kuwait by samakhval
Hi all, I'm based in Abqaiq and like to explore the coast from Half Moon down to Qatar. Decided to go north this time but just got back after a frustrating weekend looking for a decent place to swim and relax. Seems the whole coast from Jubail to ...
Thx for the replies. Looks like the coast north of Dammam is sown up between industry/military/bolshevik coastguard, save for perhaps a few access points (no doubt next to some chemical plant or other....). Understandable, I guess, given its ... Read More
the coast from Jubail to Kuwait
Hi all, I'm based in Abqaiq and like to explore the coast from Half Moon down to Qatar. Decided to go north this time but just got back after a frustrating weekend looking for a decent place to swim and relax. Seems the whole coast from Jubail to ... Read More
Safe place to go on a long bicycle ride? by schulz
I was thinking the DQ but I am not sure how big it is? Any info on this or additional places to go on rides would be great. Thanks
Saltflats around Uqair but especially to the south, where few people roam. Right by the sea for as far as the eye can see. Flat (obviously), hard surface, - sea also very inviting to cool down. Read More
Dirt Bike riding by gemadesigner
Hi Anyone knows a dirt riding group here in Riyadh?
Chris - Can you let me know about any small CC dirtbikes for sale pls? I'm 70KM south of Khobar but can get to Riyadh no trouble to view/collect. Cheers, David Read More